The hype
Travelers universally adore the design, the free breakfast, and the walkable downtown location.
The Georges
$200-450/ νύχτα
Κρατήστε αυτό αν You want a historic, boutique basecamp in the Shenandoah Valley where the free breakfast is actually gourmet and the linens feel like a hug.
Γιατί Το Αγαπούν
- Spread across four historic buildings, so it feels more like a village than a hotel
- Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast that guests actually rave about
- Heated bathroom floors and towel warmers in every room
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A charming, upscale historic inn that nails the details but lacks on-site fitness facilities.
Αξιολόγηση από @jillsfoodtravels: I stayed here for a weekend getaway and was blown away. The soaking tub was my sanctuary, and having Taps Bar right downstairs made the evenings perfect. It felt like staying in a wealthy friend's historic manor. Highly recommend for couples.
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
Reality check
Rooms facing Main Street can get road noise, and the 'Classic' rooms are on the smaller side.
- You appreciate historic architecture with modern plumbing
- You're a foodie who wants two great restaurants steps from your bed
- You're visiting VMI or W&L and want to walk everywhere
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
9.2
- Housekeeping: Impeccable. Reviews consistently mention rooms being 'spotless' and 'immaculate'.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. The heated floors and modern tile work are kept in top condition.
- Maintenance: Excellent. The historic buildings are recently renovated and show very little wear and tear.
- Linens & towels: Top-tier. Frette linens are crisp, white, and consistently praised.
- Odors & scents: Fresh. No musty 'old building' smell, except for one isolated report about Room 6.
Ποιότητα Ύπνου™
7.5ΗΣΥΧΟ
0-4ΘΟΡΥΒΕΡΟ
4-7.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
7.5-10ΗΣΥΧΟ
- Main Street traffic for front-facing rooms
- Live piano music from Haywood's (for rooms directly above in Washington Building)
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
- Breakfast is included and it's not a buffet—it's cooked to order.
- Parking is free (self-parking), which is rare for a downtown hotel.
- There are no elevators in the historic Washington and Marshall buildings.
Τι να πακετάρετε
- Walking shoes (Lexington is hilly and brick-paved)
- Earplugs (just in case you get a Main St room)
- A swimsuit? No, leave it at home—there's no pool.
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
- The Livery rooms (high ceilings, canopy beds, newest renovation)
- Lawyer's Row (set back from the street, quietest option)
- Room 15 (Premier King in Marshall Building with a large private porch balcony)
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
- Room 6 (described by guests as small, motel-like, and occasionally smelly)
- Rooms directly above Haywood's if you sleep before 10pm on weekends
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I'd love to request a room in 'The Livery' or 'Lawyer's Row' for a quieter stay. If those aren't available, please avoid Room 6 or any room directly facing Main Street.”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is there a gym on site?
No. There is no fitness center on the property. Guests often use the Chessie Nature Trail for runs or visit the local YMCA.
Is breakfast actually free?
Yes, and it's excellent. You can order a la carte items like eggs benedict or pancakes, served in TAPS or delivered to your room.
Can I bring my dog?
No. The Georges has a strict no-pet policy.
Is there an elevator?
Mostly no. The historic buildings (Washington, Marshall) are walk-ups. If stairs are a problem, specifically request a ground-floor accessible room like Room 11.
How far is it to VMI and W&L?
Extremely close. You are practically on the doorstep of both campuses; it's a 5-minute walk to the VMI Parade Ground.
Do the rooms have fridges?
Most rooms have mini-fridges, but they are often stocked with water. You can ask for them to be cleared.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
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Room 15 has a secret weapon: a massive private porch balcony with views of VMI.
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You can order the 'TAPS Burger' with bacon-onion jam and pimento cheese—it's a local legend.
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The 'Lawyer's Row' building is tucked behind the main street and offers the most privacy.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The 'Fitness Center' listed on some third-party sites is a phantom; it doesn't exist.
💡The heated bathroom floors are a game-changer in the winter.
💡You might hear the VMI bugle calls or cannon fire in the distance (it's atmospheric, not annoying).
💡Room 6 is notoriously the 'runt' of the litter—avoid it.
💡The 'Livery' building used to be an actual stable, but now it's the most luxurious part of the hotel.
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